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23rd August Flashcards

1
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Why was All India football federation suspended?

A

Because FIFA recognised the AIFF citing third party interference

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Who was heading the bench regarding AIFF case?

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Justice DY chandrachud

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What was the judgement of supreme court regarding aiff case?

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The court transferred day to day management of AIFF from the hands of Committee Of Administrators (COA) to the federations administration led by acting secretary general

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Who was committee of administrators coa lawyer

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Senior advocate Gopal Sankaranarayan. He will continue in the case as amicus Curie

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What was FIFA demand on coa case

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FIFA wanted and elected body to drop the constitution for aiff not court appointed entity like coa to manage aiff affairs.

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6
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Who is the solicitor general of India

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Tushar Mehta

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Who was India’s first solicitor general

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CK Daphtary(2 March 1963 to 30th October 1968) preceded by MC Setalvad

Succeeded by Niren de

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What type of post is solicitor general Post? constitutional or statutory

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Statutory

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9
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What kind of post is of a attorney general?

Statutory or constitution

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Constitutional under article 76

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Youngest solicitor general of India

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Gopal Subramanyam (Bangalore)

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Who is the current attorney general of India

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Shri KK Venugopal

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12
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Term of office for solicitor general of India

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3 years

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13
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Who appoints solicitor general of India

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Appointment committee of cabinet headed by the prime minister

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14
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Who was the first woman advocate

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Cornelia Sorabji

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15
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India’s oldest HC

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Calcutta HC

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16
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First female Judge

First woman Judge

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Anna Chandy Feb 9, 1959

Justice Fathima Beevi

17
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Who won the $210,000 FTX Crypto Cup Title?

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Magnus Carlsen (16 points)
Against R.Praggnanandhaa($37,500) (15 points)

In Miami

R.Praggnanandhaa had beat him thrice (hat-trick) in Airthings Masters Tours (online - Feb)
Chessable Masters (May)
18
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Who won Women and Men title in US Open?

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Caroline Garcia (First French woman) V. Petra Kvitova

Borna Coric(Croatia) V. Stephanos Tsitsipas(Greece)

Event took place in Cincinnati

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